Definition of Diluting

1. Verb. (present participle of dilute) ¹

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Definition of Diluting

1. dilute [v] - See also: dilute

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diluting

dilutable
dilutant
dilutants
dilute
dilute alcohol
dilute phosphoric acid
diluted
diluted hydrochloric acid
dilutee
dilutees
diluteness
dilutenesses
diluter
diluters
dilutes
diluting (current term)
dilution
dilution anaemia
dilution cloning
dilutional
dilutional hyponatraemia
dilutions
dilutive
dilutor
dilutors
diluvia
diluvial
diluvian
diluviate
diluviated

Literary usage of Diluting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Palmer's Index to "The Times" NewspaperTimes (London, England) (1893)
"Wm.. tor diluting Beer, r, ... for diluting Beer. 6t 9* h.sram Chas tor Wilful Damage. 27/ 14 d an Inspector of the Police, for Summons under the Lottery ..."

2. Clinical Hematology: A Practical Guide to the Examination of the Blood with by John C. DaCosta (1901)
"The method of making the estimate, which is essentially the same with all three of these instruments, consists, briefly, in first diluting the fresh blood ..."

3. Sewerage and Sewage Treatment by Harold Eaton Babbitt (1922)
"If the sewage to be disposed of by dilution contains unsightly floating matter, oil, or grease, no amount of oxygen in the diluting water will prevent a ..."

4. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1904)
"good results have been obtained by diluting with cold water, the former course is advised, as the mixture will spray more easily. ..."

5. A Manual of pharmacology and its applications to therapeutics and toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1922)
"Barley-water is used as a demulcent decoction; and for diluting cow's mflk for infants, to prevent the precipitation of solid masses of casein in the ..."

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